Canadian English Meaning of cam

cam

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Wordnet

cam (n)

a river in east central England that flows past Cambridge to join the Ouse River

a rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion

Webster

cam (n.)

A turning or sliding piece which, by the shape of its periphery or face, or a groove in its surface, imparts variable or intermittent motion to, or receives such motion from, a rod, lever, or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it.

A curved wedge, movable about an axis, used for forcing or clamping two pieces together.

A projecting part of a wheel or other moving piece so shaped as to give alternate or variable motion to another piece against which it acts.

A ridge or mound of earth.

Webster

cam (a.)

Crooked.

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cam

a river in east central England that flows past Cambridge to join the Ouse River, a rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motionA turning or slid

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